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  2. Errett Callahan - Wikipedia

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    Errett Callahan was born in Lynchburg, Virginia, on December 17, 1937.Callahan’s interest in the outdoors and Native American lifeways began quite early on. As a boy Callahan was a member of the Boy Scouts of America and it was as a Boy Scout that he was first exposed to the skills and techniques that the Native Americans used to survive in the outdoors. [1]

  3. Knapping - Wikipedia

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    Ancient knappers, working in the open air and with stone and bone tools, would have had less prolonged exposure to dust than in more modern workshops. [7] When gun flint knapping was a large-scale industry in Brandon, Suffolk, silicosis was widely known as knappers' rot. It has been claimed silicosis was responsible for the early death of three ...

  4. Levallois technique - Wikipedia

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    The artifacts, found preserved in soil under a later lava flow and dated at 325,000–335,000 years old, were a mix of two distinct stone tool technology traditions: bifacial tools and Levallois tools. Daniel Adler suggests that the coexistence of bifacial and Levallois tools at the site provides the first clear evidence that local populations ...

  5. Projectile point - Wikipedia

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    52 (3): 144. ISSN 0008-9559. Archived from the original on 2010-06-16; Justice, Noel D (1987). Stone Age Spear and Arrow Points of the Midcontinental and Eastern United States: A Modern Survey and Reference. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press. Justice, Noel D (2001). Field guide to projectile points of the Midwest. Bloomington ...

  6. Lithic reduction - Wikipedia

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    Usually, the objective piece is held clasped in the flintknapper's hand, with a durable piece of fabric or leather protecting the flintknapper's palm from the sharpness of the flakes removed. The tip of the flaking tool is placed against the edge of the stone tool and pressed hard, removing a small linear or lunate flake from the opposite side ...

  7. Arrowhead - Wikipedia

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    Arrowheads may be attached to the shaft with a cap, a socket tang, or inserted into a split in the shaft and held by a process called hafting. [7] Points attached with caps are simply slid snugly over the end of the shaft, or may be held on with hot glue. In medieval Europe, arrowheads were adhered with hide glue.

  8. Prepared-core technique - Wikipedia

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    The best-known prepared core reduction method is the Levallois technique [3] Prepared core technology was likely invented independently multiple times at different locations. [ 4 ] The regular use of Prepared core technology is associated with large-brained hominins such as Homo heidelbergensis , Neanderthals and modern humans .

  9. Microlith - Wikipedia

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    A microlith is a small stone tool usually made of flint or chert and typically a centimetre or so in length and half a centimetre wide. They were made by humans from around 35,000 years ago, across Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia. The microliths were used in spear points and arrowheads.

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